Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-09-10

one or more of the articles which were il
the drawer when it went away are in il
whsn it comes back.
An argument for and against q writ Of
mandamus from Brule county was made
before Judge Trip in chambers BY
Major A, g. Kellsm and Hon, John A
Straube.ot Chamberlain, to day.
Judge Uongleton writes from No. 95
Lehin street. Chicago, that the climatic
change to which he has. subjected him
self has greatly improved his health and
ne feels that the 'betterment will be
permanent.
u. Kari came up from the scene OF the
areaisn we'll boring operations at YER
million to-day. He reports fair progress
on tbs yell, the drill having reached q
depth OF 42O feet. AS yet no flow srtioi-
snt to run oyer the sop OF the pipe has
been found.
Inc COMMITTEE on the ction
OF u city hall met last night and opened
SoS oaAo ~ LOW UCou lieu ktI bu6 tx
cavating. but the contract was not let,
because u change in plans change the
shape and size Of the cellar. New bids
are a dvert,sed for by the committee
W. 3. Good win was awarded the contract
to move the present building.
a. f. Jencks was before Judge Pratt
to-day on a charge OF maintaining 9
nuisance. The complaint was made by
Geo. w. Roberts. who holds that the
waste water from the artesian we'll on
the Raymond house premises, as il
trickles up a street gutter, is q nuisance.
The result of the case was unanpounoed
at four O'Clock.
East of the Jim the Russian thistle
has not yet found Judgment aud farmers
on that side of the river do we'll to make
organized effort to prevent an invasion
of their possessions by this pest. With
the river as their line of operations they
can keep the thistle from coming to
trouble them, but unless they give the
matter vigilant attention their farms
will 10 a few years be overrun aud de-
preoiated in value.
The association sof Congregations
ministers and churches OF south Dakota
will hold it's annual meeting at Sioux
Falls, beginning next Tuesday and last.
ing two days. Revs. Ward, Nichols and
Bradley and j. R. Ssnborn and j. G. Nc
Way, delegates from the Congregational
church, and Mrs. Bremner, Mrs. Carney
and others will represent Yankton at the
meeting. Rsvs. Ward and Bradley are
on the programme for addresses.
Nothing has been developed to-day in
the matter of the fire Of Thursday night
John Koran visited Sioux City yesterday
and saw Mr.. Beardsley, who will arrive
tonight to look over the ruins and pre-
pare his report witch has not Jss beer
msde. Meanwb Storekeeper Plump
is az work strengthening up his records
which were somewhat moddled In being
rescued. The board of trade of Yankton
will negotiate with the company for the
establishment Of new shops here.
w. W. Chase, the man who carries The
mail for Uncle Sam. ordered q stencil
plate from the rubber stamp and stencil
man who has held forth in the postoffic,
lobby for the past three days. Mr.
Chase forgot to call for his order anc
this afternoon at the depot the maj
who made the stencil greeted Mr.. Chas
with a friendly smack on the eye, whicl
made Mr.. Chase express himself on tn
matter. The smack wss twice repeated
and MIR. Chase's face looks rather full
John Koran, foreman of the Milwau
kee shops, is a heavy loser by Thursda,
nights fire. All his tools were destroyed
Their money value was about $500 ant
they represent o value money cannot re
plsce. They were the accumulation o
half . lifetime of practical experience
Many of them were of special pattern
designed and mace by Mr.. Koran
! or under his direction, for the GLASS o
work he was engaged in. and q onl.
be replaced by the same laborious pro
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